FOCUS GROUPS: Hillary Clinton was the clear winner of first presidential debate

Hillary Clinton was the clear winner at Monday night’s
presidential debate, according to two focus groups.

Republican pollster Frank Luntz reported on Twitter that 16 people in his
focus group thought Clinton, the Democratic nominee, came out as
the winner. Only six people thought the winner was the Republican
nominee Trump.

A CNN focus group of undecided Florida voters arrived at the same
conclusion. Eighteen of the 20 participants chose Clinton as
the winner.

According to Luntz, some of Trump’s lines had trouble connecting
with the audience.

For instance, the New York businessman’s attack on Clinton’s
stamina appeared to benefit her more than him: